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the two-day election ends tomorrow. none of the 13 candidates is expected to win an absolute majority so a run off is setoff be held next month. >>> the niece of former cuban leader fidel castro is in san francisco tonight. she is a gay rights activist and daughter of the current president raul castro. she is expected to speak at 6:00 tonight and she will be talking about gay rights issues over the next few days at san francisco general hospital and the latin america study conference. >>> court documents show several key witnesses have altered their accounts of what happened the night that trayvon martin was shot and killed by zimmerman. one witness who initially told police that someone was being chased now says she saw just one person running. another witness who reported seeing people on the ground after the february shooting says she is sure zimmerman was on top. a third witness says he isn't sure if it was zimmerman calling for help. zimmerman is charged with second degree murder. >>> two men accused of beating gia
the two-day election ends tomorrow. none of the 13 candidates is expected to win an absolute majority so a run off is setoff be held next month. >>> the niece of former cuban leader fidel castro is in san francisco tonight. she is a gay rights activist and daughter of the current president raul castro. she is expected to speak at 6:00 tonight and she will be talking about gay rights issues over the next few days at san francisco general hospital and the latin america study conference....
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say the drastic cuts could be on the horizon if voters reject a proposed parcel tax in next month's election. measure s calls for a parcel tax of $197 a year for the next ten years. officials say that if the proposal does not pass, the east county fire district will see significant changes in the emergency response. those potential changes include closing half of the district's stations and laying off a dozen firefighters. >>> calfire is preparing for another busy fire season. they've declared this wildfire awareness week. veg takes has grown all along the bay area. that's created possible fire hazard. firefighters say this is a good time to remind everyone about the dakeers of wildfires and the simple steps they can take to prevent fires. >>> calfire and the fire agencies will bring the offense. we'll do our part to respond. but it's key the homeowners do their part to provide their defense and we mean that defensible space, clearing around your homes, having plans so when the fire occurs you are prepare and ready to leave safely. >> fire officials say there should be at least 100 feet of d
say the drastic cuts could be on the horizon if voters reject a proposed parcel tax in next month's election. measure s calls for a parcel tax of $197 a year for the next ten years. officials say that if the proposal does not pass, the east county fire district will see significant changes in the emergency response. those potential changes include closing half of the district's stations and laying off a dozen firefighters. >>> calfire is preparing for another busy fire season. they've...
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. >>> ahead why people are riding a special bus around the state and itconnection to the upcoming election, also what facebook and mcdonalds now have in common, it has to do with a certain number. today, we're forty-seventh out of fifty in per-pupil funding. now these politicians say unless we send more tax dollars to sacramento, they'll cut education again. here's a new approach. prop thirty-eight sends billions in new education dollars straight to our local schools, and guarantees the politicians can't touch it. thirty-eight will restore the education cuts from sacramento. so remember this number. thirty-eight. >>> an encouraging report on the labor market and better sales helped pushing the stock market higher, the government said 367,000 americans south unemployment benefits better than expected, the dow up 76, nasdaq up 13, s&p up 9. today mark zuckerberg announced facebook now has more than 1 billion active users each month. he made the announcement by updating his facebook page status. most is overseas, that is good news amid the difficult times it has been facing since then. >>> a
. >>> ahead why people are riding a special bus around the state and itconnection to the upcoming election, also what facebook and mcdonalds now have in common, it has to do with a certain number. today, we're forty-seventh out of fifty in per-pupil funding. now these politicians say unless we send more tax dollars to sacramento, they'll cut education again. here's a new approach. prop thirty-eight sends billions in new education dollars straight to our local schools, and guarantees...
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federal election commission documents also show his campaign spent more than $83 million last month. mitt romney has $50 million as he heads into tonight's bay area fundraiser. >>> happening now thousands of bay area apple fans are waiting in long lines for the iphone 5. tara moriarty joins us now from outside the apple store on chestnut street in san francisco. how many people are out there? >> reporter: we have counted about 30 folks. some have been camped out since 10:00 last night. the guy at the front says that is how long he's been here. these are customers that have not preordered. analysts have praised the new iphone, but some criticize the new charging port and the mapping feature. early upgraders are reporting that the new maps are less detailed, look weird, and misplaced landmarks. a very rare set back if for apple. apple reported more than 2 million preorders in the first 24 hours. one apple die hard says he logged on to the internet about eight minutes after apple opened up registration and they were already pushed out two weeks for delivery. that is why so many people h
federal election commission documents also show his campaign spent more than $83 million last month. mitt romney has $50 million as he heads into tonight's bay area fundraiser. >>> happening now thousands of bay area apple fans are waiting in long lines for the iphone 5. tara moriarty joins us now from outside the apple store on chestnut street in san francisco. how many people are out there? >> reporter: we have counted about 30 folks. some have been camped out since 10:00 last...
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that particular fee increase, the governor felt it was just the wrong time after prop 30 passed on election day restoring some funding to the uc system. >> there were no tuition increases here, nothing on the agenda today about any system- wide tuition increase for undergraduates and the item having to do with professional degree supplemental fees is put off to a later date. >> reporter: throughout the morning proterses continued to march through the streets here around the ucf campus with police officers keep in watch throughout that time. the meeting has since resumed. i did just get an update from the san francisco police department. their spokesman. i asked about arrests that happened this morning. he told me there was one demonstrator arrested, that person was cited and released, arrested for hitting a passing car during this morning's protest. live this afternoon in san francisco, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> bp has confirmed it has agreed to pay 4.5 billion dollars for the 2010 oil spill in the gulf of mexico that killed 11 workers. the settlement total of $4.
that particular fee increase, the governor felt it was just the wrong time after prop 30 passed on election day restoring some funding to the uc system. >> there were no tuition increases here, nothing on the agenda today about any system- wide tuition increase for undergraduates and the item having to do with professional degree supplemental fees is put off to a later date. >> reporter: throughout the morning proterses continued to march through the streets here around the ucf...
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. >> i remember the night of elections i was checking those polls constantly. and now there is a fact -- and now there's another situation that we have to be ready for, it's a little disappointing. >> jerry brown is expected to be at the meeting in long beach. >>> and gavin newsom praised the board for the decision. he said -- >>> the new ferry service between south san francisco and the east bay needs to boost rider -- ridership if it is going to continue to get local transit subsidies. >>> more americans are expected to travel for the thanksgiving holiday this year compared to last year but aaa says the trips will be shorter. aaa just released its annual thanksgiving travel forecast and they predict that 43 million americans will travel at least 50 miles from home. that's up almost 1% from 2011. rape expects gas prices to keep dropping through the thanksgiving holiday. >>> good afternoon to you. a warmer day is shaping up around the bay area. ample sunshine outside our doors from the coast to mt. diablo. just a few high clouds passing through. that's really a
. >> i remember the night of elections i was checking those polls constantly. and now there is a fact -- and now there's another situation that we have to be ready for, it's a little disappointing. >> jerry brown is expected to be at the meeting in long beach. >>> and gavin newsom praised the board for the decision. he said -- >>> the new ferry service between south san francisco and the east bay needs to boost rider -- ridership if it is going to continue to get...
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virginia will be critical in the election. president obama won the state in 2008. >>> a blind chinese dissident says the chinese government threatened to beat his wife to death if he remained at the u.s. embassy in beijing. the u.s. embassy provided these photographs of chen guangcheng just before he left. an official statement said he left voluntarily but he told the press -- he spent six days there. >>> there's been a new development in the secret- service sex scandal. the source claimed agents hired strippers and prostitutes in el salvador last year. while interviews continue, the investigations so far has turned up nothing. >>> a bay area member of congress joined forces today with several college presidents in an effort to stop interest rates from rising on student loans. this morning's press conference at uc berkeley drew the chancellor of the university along with the presidents of three other colleges. the educators joined oakland representative barbara lee who said she's backing a bill to pay for the student loan prog
virginia will be critical in the election. president obama won the state in 2008. >>> a blind chinese dissident says the chinese government threatened to beat his wife to death if he remained at the u.s. embassy in beijing. the u.s. embassy provided these photographs of chen guangcheng just before he left. an official statement said he left voluntarily but he told the press -- he spent six days there. >>> there's been a new development in the secret- service sex scandal. the...
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elections would be to choose a different senator. senator dianne feinstein is seeking reelection. she is being challenged by this woman. and even she admits a lot of people don't know a lot about her. one of her top priorities is to keep jobs in california. >> when you have the governor of nevada and texas coming to our state monthly and enticing wises out, we'll have to put together a jobs panel and really work with corporations here in california to convince them to stay. >> and she also says feinstein is out of touch and doesn't understand new media. >>> time now 4:44. in the race for the white house president obama and republican presidential nominee target the battleground state of ohio today. president obama will campaign at college campuses hoping to court young voters. romney continues his bus tour. he will be working hard to reverse the polls that show president obama is leading in ohio. >>> republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan is tying president obama to the replacement ref knees. >> i think these refs work part
elections would be to choose a different senator. senator dianne feinstein is seeking reelection. she is being challenged by this woman. and even she admits a lot of people don't know a lot about her. one of her top priorities is to keep jobs in california. >> when you have the governor of nevada and texas coming to our state monthly and enticing wises out, we'll have to put together a jobs panel and really work with corporations here in california to convince them to stay. >> and...
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click on the election 2012 tab on the front page. >>> more new products from apple. the announcement came late this morning. they unveiled the miniers have of the popular ipad. janine dela vary vau just us -- janine de la vega joins us live. >> reporter: there is a lot of surprise. the presentation ended 40 minutes ago. the mini ipad was unveiled but so was a four-jeneration ipad -- four generation ipad. the screen is 7.9 inches compared to the 9.2. it features face time in hd camera and ten hours of battery life. but the real shocker -- shocker at the event was apple also unveiled the fourth generation ipad that has a new chip and a much faster performance than the ipad introduced just six months ago. >> they did say a lot of ipads in the generation. but then again, everyone wants to buy the new thing. >> reporter: the fourth ipad jeneration starts at $499. now, besides the ipad announcement. apple unveiled a mac book and a mac mini and a new i-mac. the ipad mini smarts to ship on the 2nd. you can -- starts to ship on the 2nd. you can preorder it. janine de la vega,
click on the election 2012 tab on the front page. >>> more new products from apple. the announcement came late this morning. they unveiled the miniers have of the popular ipad. janine dela vary vau just us -- janine de la vega joins us live. >> reporter: there is a lot of surprise. the presentation ended 40 minutes ago. the mini ipad was unveiled but so was a four-jeneration ipad -- four generation ipad. the screen is 7.9 inches compared to the 9.2. it features face time in hd...
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mitt romney is doing a practice run for the november election tomorrow. they are calling it super saturday. gop volunteers will call hundreds of homes of swing state voters just as they will before november 6th. the goal is to test the campaign's ability to turn out the votes which is something the republicans struggled with in 2008. >>> right now 4:36 want to go back to sal for a complete look at bay area traffic this morning. hi, sal. >> hello, pam. we do have word on that crash that we saw a video of a little while ago in alameda. that area still closed. this is new video. we showed it a few minutes ago. this is on mccartney road. and this area is closed. they had to rescue six people who were all under the age of 18 from this car just a few hours ago. our reporter claudine wong is on the scene trying to gather more information. she'll have more on the perhaps the status of the people that went to the hospital but a huge emergency response this morning here in alameda. let's move along and take a look at the live picture of the north shore freeway. the
mitt romney is doing a practice run for the november election tomorrow. they are calling it super saturday. gop volunteers will call hundreds of homes of swing state voters just as they will before november 6th. the goal is to test the campaign's ability to turn out the votes which is something the republicans struggled with in 2008. >>> right now 4:36 want to go back to sal for a complete look at bay area traffic this morning. hi, sal. >> hello, pam. we do have word on that...
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before the november election. according to the san francisco chronicle, the president will be in san francisco on monday october 8th. exact details of the visit have not been released. earlier the president's campaign have released they have raised $114 million in august. for the first time in four months that outdid republican nominee mitt romney. his campaign brought in $111 million. >>> time now 4:37. the former navy seal that wrote a book about the raid to kill osama bin laden is speaking out. >> i really try to give the reader a sense of what it's like to be there. >> coming up in seven minutes, why the man calling himself mark owens says why the public needs to know what happened. >>> right now 4:36 is the time. i'm happy to welcome back sal castaneda. i hope you had a nice time off. >> i did, pam, thank you very much. we are starting off the morning with a pretty clean slate as it comes to driving around the bay on this monday. tough day on this monday. it looks pretty good. let's take a look at 80 westboun
before the november election. according to the san francisco chronicle, the president will be in san francisco on monday october 8th. exact details of the visit have not been released. earlier the president's campaign have released they have raised $114 million in august. for the first time in four months that outdid republican nominee mitt romney. his campaign brought in $111 million. >>> time now 4:37. the former navy seal that wrote a book about the raid to kill osama bin laden is...
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barbara hall reports. >> this is on important election. you have heard everybody say it on our side of the aisle. this may be the most important election in our lifetime. >> reporter: rick santorum lands a victory in the sunflower state. ron paul hasn't won any g.o.p. contests so far, but still says it's everybody's race too win. i never think it's do-or-die for anything. everybody is in the race and there is no declared winner. so i think we're all going to keep doing what we're doing maximizing our chances to get more delegates and we feel good about that. newt gingrich and mitt romney ditched plans to campaign in kansas. they focused on southern states. on campaign stops in mississippi, romney an gingrich made it clear it's time for a new president in the white house. >> this president has not succeeded. this president has failed and that is the reason we're going to get rid of him in 2012. >> if you believe in radicalism, you ought to be with obama. if you believe in the declaration of independence and the constitution, you ought to be
barbara hall reports. >> this is on important election. you have heard everybody say it on our side of the aisle. this may be the most important election in our lifetime. >> reporter: rick santorum lands a victory in the sunflower state. ron paul hasn't won any g.o.p. contests so far, but still says it's everybody's race too win. i never think it's do-or-die for anything. everybody is in the race and there is no declared winner. so i think we're all going to keep doing what we're...
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there is concerns in greece where political deadlock has forced another election to take place in june and could fracture the european union. taking a live look at the big board, the dow still hanging on, up 10. however, the nasdaq turned around. it's down 13. s&p down 1. >>> facebook now says it will make more of its company shares available when it goes public friday. according to a regulatory filing, the menlo park-based company will offer $421 million shares -- 421 million shares. that's up from 320 million, an 25% increase. an expected value of $38 a share, the ipo would generate almost $18.5 billion and that would value facebook at more than $100 billion. >>> you will see a touching and memorable moment that happened two hours ago at the remember them sculpture. >>> chilly nights and cooler days. steve paulson will tell you if that bay area pattern is about to change. >>> we feel it's very important for parents to know what kinds of games their kids are playing. >> and why giants turned out with a request for parents. ... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of
there is concerns in greece where political deadlock has forced another election to take place in june and could fracture the european union. taking a live look at the big board, the dow still hanging on, up 10. however, the nasdaq turned around. it's down 13. s&p down 1. >>> facebook now says it will make more of its company shares available when it goes public friday. according to a regulatory filing, the menlo park-based company will offer $421 million shares -- 421 million...
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it's an election about the course for america. >> reporter: ron paul has yet to win a single state so far but that could change today. he's been courting the moderate vote in alaska and idaho. >> a lot of people, whoever they favor, hope this wraps up within the next month or so because president obama is not getting a challenge. >> reporter: not all candidates are competing in all states. in virginia, newt gingrich and mitt romney failed to get the required amount to be on the ballot. back to you. >>> an overnight chase injured a crash in san francisco's bayview district. it happened at 11:00 last night near hudson. police say they were going after a driver who crashed into a car. no word on that driver's condition. police arrested one near the crash scene and are still looking for the other man. >>> authorities caught up with the 16-year-old involved in a chase. fairfield police called off their pursuit because they say the teenager was driving erratically, with speeds up to 90 miles an hour. with the help of the highway patrol, he finally stop and surrendered. police say the car wa
it's an election about the course for america. >> reporter: ron paul has yet to win a single state so far but that could change today. he's been courting the moderate vote in alaska and idaho. >> a lot of people, whoever they favor, hope this wraps up within the next month or so because president obama is not getting a challenge. >> reporter: not all candidates are competing in all states. in virginia, newt gingrich and mitt romney failed to get the required amount to be on...
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they say they are optimistic the measure will pennsylvania on election day. live at san jose state ann lou bin. >>> 22-year-old manual orty baa will get a 32 year prison sentence for a plea deal. >>> time is 4:34. a herb leads teacher -- a hercules teacher that was killed inside her home will be laid to rest today. a husband and wife from southern california are suspects in her killing and a crime spree across the state. they were arrested in the seattle area last week. >>> firefighters in lake county are battling a 300-acre wild fire near clearlake. cal fire says spreading of the fire has been stopped. there are still mandatory evacuations in effect for the mercy springs area. that fire is about 20% contained. so far there have been no reports of any injuries. >>> president obama and mitt romney traded one liners at a charity event in new york city last night. >> i have already seen earlier reports from tonight's dinner. headline. obama embraced by catholics. romney dies with rich people. >> the song you may have noticed i have a lot more energy in our secon
they say they are optimistic the measure will pennsylvania on election day. live at san jose state ann lou bin. >>> 22-year-old manual orty baa will get a 32 year prison sentence for a plea deal. >>> time is 4:34. a herb leads teacher -- a hercules teacher that was killed inside her home will be laid to rest today. a husband and wife from southern california are suspects in her killing and a crime spree across the state. they were arrested in the seattle area last week....
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supreme court. >>> some say they could cost him the upcoming election. in the past few weeks stark has publicly and falsely accused challenger of taking bribes which is a felony. he also falsely accused a columnist. now he says he has no evidence of either. experts say this behavior is giving people a reason to consider voting for his opponents. >>> this evening the oakland police department will hold its first ever open house. the event is said to have a big hit with those that love television crime shows. >> we will have our csi staff here. anyone that watches those television shows can talk to real csi people and see that it takes some time. >> the public will get a chance to talk one on one with oakland police officers. this evenings open house will be at police administration building. it begins at 5:00 and goes until 7:30. >>> on american idol it's now down to the final four. >> the person that goes home tonight is skylar laine. >> last night skylar became the latest casualty. it won't be the last time you see here. laine will be joining the top te
supreme court. >>> some say they could cost him the upcoming election. in the past few weeks stark has publicly and falsely accused challenger of taking bribes which is a felony. he also falsely accused a columnist. now he says he has no evidence of either. experts say this behavior is giving people a reason to consider voting for his opponents. >>> this evening the oakland police department will hold its first ever open house. the event is said to have a big hit with those...
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the former governor now says so- called obamacare is one of the first things he will change if elected president. >>> newt gingrich is fighting off attack ads and a bout of sickness while hoping to make it to the top of the caucuses. >> 60% will be undecided, so we'll see if they switch. >> during his town halls in iowa, newt gingrich bitterly campaigned about the rivalry ads that accuse gingrich of being paid to influence votes after he left congress. >> i asked folks here to not pay attention to those national polls. to focus in on making the decision as to who do you think is best to lead this country? >> that man rick santorum kept his campaign going across iowa this new year's eve. he urged followers to ignore the pundits and polls, but, but he has been surging in iowa's local polls in the past few days. >>> more than a dozen occupy protesters were arrested today out of michelle michele bachmann's headquarters. >> the republican congresswomann made a last-ditch attempt to recruit voters before the caucus. bachmann has been enduring single-digit support for weeks now. said she said
the former governor now says so- called obamacare is one of the first things he will change if elected president. >>> newt gingrich is fighting off attack ads and a bout of sickness while hoping to make it to the top of the caucuses. >> 60% will be undecided, so we'll see if they switch. >> during his town halls in iowa, newt gingrich bitterly campaigned about the rivalry ads that accuse gingrich of being paid to influence votes after he left congress. >> i asked...
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president obama and obama are making frequent stops just ahead of the november election. >>> instant polls reversed the results from the first debate and gave president obama the edge as winner. according to cnn 46% of voters who watched the second debate thought the president won. 36% claimed romney won. after the first key bait -- debate, 67% thought romney won as compared to 26%. >>> when he decide -- when he said that 47% of the people in the country considered themselves victims who refused responsibility think about blah he was talking about. >> the president's exercised have been -- pomcies have been exercised -- policies have been exercised over the four years and they've not brought jobs. >> romney also performed well and is viewed on the winner of some issues like the economy. >>> a capsized raising boat heavily darked and -- damaged and set -- and set to be pulled from the bay today. >>> steve paulson is back in a couple of minutes to talk about possible fire danger. and then i blacked out. [ female announcer ] ...who thought she had reached the end of her story. [ joyceli
president obama and obama are making frequent stops just ahead of the november election. >>> instant polls reversed the results from the first debate and gave president obama the edge as winner. according to cnn 46% of voters who watched the second debate thought the president won. 36% claimed romney won. after the first key bait -- debate, 67% thought romney won as compared to 26%. >>> when he decide -- when he said that 47% of the people in the country considered themselves...
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. >>> president obama took a state of the union message on the road to battleground election states. at this hour, the president is wrapping up a town hall meeting at an intel factory near phoenix arizona. the president stopped at cedar rapids, iowa and spoke at a manufacturing plant. the speech laid out a blueprint for the economy. >> it's built on the american manufacturing with more good jobs and products made right here in the united states of america. >> the president's road trip takes him next to nevada. >>> republican presidential candidate mitt romney took issue with the president's state of the union speech while on the campaign in florida today. >> ladies and gentlemen, mitt romney. >> a few hours ago, romney spoke to a group of cuban- americans in miami. earlier today, he appeared in orlando where he criticized president obama's blue print for the american economy. >> he said we really auto lower the corporate tax breaks to be competitive with others in the world, except he's done the opposite. he is detached from his own reality. >> romneyed america has spent too much and
. >>> president obama took a state of the union message on the road to battleground election states. at this hour, the president is wrapping up a town hall meeting at an intel factory near phoenix arizona. the president stopped at cedar rapids, iowa and spoke at a manufacturing plant. the speech laid out a blueprint for the economy. >> it's built on the american manufacturing with more good jobs and products made right here in the united states of america. >> the...
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obama says he will lay out a blueprint for how elected leaders and everyday americans can create a better economy. we will bring you that state of the union speech live right hire tuesday at 6:00 p.m. on ktvu channel 2. >>> in san francisco, they rallied to mark the 39th anniversary of roe v. wade. this afternoon tens of thousands of people marched down market street in the 8th annual walk for life. abortion rights protesters briefly stopped the walk, but police stepped in to pull them out of way. police detained at least one person, a pro-choice rally was held at justin herman plaza earlier in the day. >>> a day of protests followed by a night occupying an abandoned san francisco hotel. and today police announced officers arrested 23 people. ktvu's christine christien kafton live in san francisco. vandals targeted this dealership and you can see the broken glass and over there you can see the plywood. off-camera they told me that they are very frustrated and they say that the police told them this is simply the cost of doing business in san francisco. >> reporter: plywood sheets cover wi
obama says he will lay out a blueprint for how elected leaders and everyday americans can create a better economy. we will bring you that state of the union speech live right hire tuesday at 6:00 p.m. on ktvu channel 2. >>> in san francisco, they rallied to mark the 39th anniversary of roe v. wade. this afternoon tens of thousands of people marched down market street in the 8th annual walk for life. abortion rights protesters briefly stopped the walk, but police stepped in to pull them...
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in this election year, the cost is turning into a political debate. rob roth report on the finger pointing here in the bay area. >> reporter: crude oil prices rose to over $4 today. >> reporter: the unrest in iran and of course the new fears there. of course the economic woes with the greek government and the situation there as well. the situation in china. this all feeds into the international marketplace. >> reporter: some republicans say president obama's stance on a controversial pipeline from canada is contributing to higher fuel prices. >> this is a president who said no to the keystone pipeline even though that will bring more oil to the u.s. including oil coming from montana and nebraska. >> he hasn't said no, he said no to the rout that has been picked. they're looking at an alternative rout. >> i wouldn't say that i blame president obama. seems like though the republicans try to blame him for everything. >> reporter: presidents are paying $4.24 a gallon for premium. >> all politics. democrats, republicans, independents. >> reporter: republic
in this election year, the cost is turning into a political debate. rob roth report on the finger pointing here in the bay area. >> reporter: crude oil prices rose to over $4 today. >> reporter: the unrest in iran and of course the new fears there. of course the economic woes with the greek government and the situation there as well. the situation in china. this all feeds into the international marketplace. >> reporter: some republicans say president obama's stance on a...
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. >>> in our election 2012 coverage this morning republican presidential candidate mitt romney could be nominated early in convention week. coming up at 4:45 the two reasons republicans have decided to start the formal voting process earlier. >>> the city of oakland hopes to work with community leaders to oppose a plan to install five billboards in oakland. it would be on the old army base and it would help raise money for job workers. the program called make oakland beautiful says two of the billboards would be illuminated and that would cause extreme light pollution. >>> bart riders are being warned about a spike in robberies around several eastbound stations. police handed out fliers advising commuters to conceal their electronic devices imparticular. thieves have been stealing tablets and phones because they are a source of quick and easy cash. commuters can become easy targets for thees when they are paying more attention to their electronics than to their surroundings. >>> it's 4:36. time to check back in with sal for a complete look at traffic so far this morning. hi sal. >> h
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. >>> in election news tonight all political eyes are on nevada where rotors could solidify mitt romney's front- runner status. ken pritchett is live in reno to tell us about the last noit paining leading to the first caucus in the west. >> reporter: just within of the past minutes we got more early results in and as expect based on the polling mitt romney has an early lead in these early leads at about 3%. this is about 5% of the precincts reporting. so you can't read much into it yet. these ruts are coming in from rural counties, not the urban centers around las vegas and reno. it was a unique experience with ballots filled out by hands and votes counted right on the spot. more than a thousand people came to this south reno high school, which today was a caucus site. >> any romney supporters? >> reporter: and greeting caucus--goerses with a tom scott of rocklin scott is romney's northern california chairperson. at the door he was handing out stickers to id romney supporters. >> i have a sticker poll and i think we're running at 48%. >> reporter: the real vote took place inside, the gym
. >>> in election news tonight all political eyes are on nevada where rotors could solidify mitt romney's front- runner status. ken pritchett is live in reno to tell us about the last noit paining leading to the first caucus in the west. >> reporter: just within of the past minutes we got more early results in and as expect based on the polling mitt romney has an early lead in these early leads at about 3%. this is about 5% of the precincts reporting. so you can't read much into...
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putin in marchs a presidential election. domors could be seed mr. putin is likely to win in march they say the mass demonstrations will push him to institute political reforms. >>> from bjaranson a united nations report finds that a record number of afghan civilians were killed in the war last year. u.n. found that 11% of the more than 3000 civilians who died were killed by the taliban and other insurgent groups and the report says while casualties causeid nato are dropping the number deaths by afghan forces rose nearly 200% in last six months of the year. un has kept records for five years and each year the number of those killed as increased. >>> and in australia it's look like an awful repeat of summer flooding. flooding in queens lapp and new south weal has forced 17,000 people weals has from their homes. >>> one woman was killed and two others seriously injured in a propane gas explosion of it happened near a marine training base in mono county. it happened about 9:00 last night in a housing unit in the mono county town of colville. two victims
putin in marchs a presidential election. domors could be seed mr. putin is likely to win in march they say the mass demonstrations will push him to institute political reforms. >>> from bjaranson a united nations report finds that a record number of afghan civilians were killed in the war last year. u.n. found that 11% of the more than 3000 civilians who died were killed by the taliban and other insurgent groups and the report says while casualties causeid nato are dropping the number...
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. >>> election news this morning at last nights republican debate in scarce newt gingrich attacked the media for covering allegations from his ex-wife that he once asked for an open marriage. >> i think the destructive vicious negative nature of the news media makes it hard to govern this country. >> he says his wife's allegations were false. santorum responded to that suggestion last night. >> in a month ago he was saying oh it's inevitable i'm going to win the election. i'm destined to do it. i don't want a nominee i have to worry about look agent paper and worrying about what he's going to say next. >> the scam paining moves on -- the campaigning moves on to florida. >>> a poll conducted tuesday shows romney at 30% just three points ahead of gingrich. this is a nationwide poll. gingrich jumped 11 points from 16 to 27 in two weeks. rick santorum slipped to third. ron paul is in at 13%. >>> mayors from across the nation are meeting in washington, d.c.. san francisco mayor ed lee and oakland mayor jean quan are among those attending the u.s. conference offerers meeting. coming up the u
. >>> election news this morning at last nights republican debate in scarce newt gingrich attacked the media for covering allegations from his ex-wife that he once asked for an open marriage. >> i think the destructive vicious negative nature of the news media makes it hard to govern this country. >> he says his wife's allegations were false. santorum responded to that suggestion last night. >> in a month ago he was saying oh it's inevitable i'm going to win the...
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lawmakers won't be back in town until election day. now they have been pointing the finger at what has not been done. >> too many of the congress members particularly the tea party folks think compromise is a dirty word. >> the gridlock is adding more sympathy for the economy and tax increases and major spending cuts are looming at the end of the year. senators could have to work through this weekend. they still have not abro grieved on a temp -- have not agreed on a temporary budget to keep the government running for the next six months. x the white house is expected to announce changes to put california's high speed rail prompt on the fast track. the president is due to announce plans to speed up the permit approval process for the ma terra to bakers field stretch in the central havely. according to the white house statement environmental reviews for the 114 park could be completed by october of next year. >>> preparing for another round of antiu.s. protests. the u.s. government has closed the diplomatic missions in indonesia. friday
lawmakers won't be back in town until election day. now they have been pointing the finger at what has not been done. >> too many of the congress members particularly the tea party folks think compromise is a dirty word. >> the gridlock is adding more sympathy for the economy and tax increases and major spending cuts are looming at the end of the year. senators could have to work through this weekend. they still have not abro grieved on a temp -- have not agreed on a temporary...
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just go there and click on the politics tab and we'll have the very latest on what's happening in election 2012. >>> monday will be the first martin luther king day since the opening of the new memorial honoring dr. king near the washington mall in washington, d.c. a reflame ceremony is planned and a remarch for children will also take place at the memorial. >> i feel like the dream is coming alive. the mere fact that they have a memorial in this spot for an african more than man really says something about the progress that we have made. >> 2 million people have visited that memorial since it opened last august. >>> the biggest game here at candle stick in nearly a decade is just hours away. how fans are gearing up. >>> we continue to follow breaking news in the south bay, where a car fire snarled traffic on a major freeway there. we'll have an update when we come back. >>> i'm going to show you which day on the weekend is going to be the warmest. we'll see you back here in 10. sweetheart. we need to talk. i've seen your stunts online. i can explain... jumping a ramp in a shopping cart. s
just go there and click on the politics tab and we'll have the very latest on what's happening in election 2012. >>> monday will be the first martin luther king day since the opening of the new memorial honoring dr. king near the washington mall in washington, d.c. a reflame ceremony is planned and a remarch for children will also take place at the memorial. >> i feel like the dream is coming alive. the mere fact that they have a memorial in this spot for an african more than man...
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we'll let you hear more about how this report will effect the presidential election. >>> right now we want to go back over to sal. so he's keeping an eye on traffic. how does it look? >> it looks all right. we don't have a lot of slow traffic out there. we've had a couple miner fender benders. we look at the bigger trends here. right now it's getting sloes. if you look at bay point it doesn't look that bad. it looks good on the rest of highway 4 so far. looking at the bay bridge toll plaza it's backed up in some of the lanes. usually the metering lights go on at 6:15 or so. we'll see what happens then. this mornings commute on 80 looks good if you are driving down to richmond. there are no problems. 6:08 let's go to steve. >>> we do have mostly cloudy skies. higher clouds up above. the system moving closer to us have has enhanced that. i thought i would focus on temperature drop for areas that are way inland. usually have no influence at all. ukiah 82. 77 today. clearlake 86. livermore 78. even stockton add 82 check -- at 82 checking in at 78. the biggest temperature drop will be thos
we'll let you hear more about how this report will effect the presidential election. >>> right now we want to go back over to sal. so he's keeping an eye on traffic. how does it look? >> it looks all right. we don't have a lot of slow traffic out there. we've had a couple miner fender benders. we look at the bigger trends here. right now it's getting sloes. if you look at bay point it doesn't look that bad. it looks good on the rest of highway 4 so far. looking at the bay bridge...
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he said sunday's election was plagued by irregularities. he has to wait until sunday to formerly request a recount. that is when the official election results will be released. preliminary results show enrique pena leading with 38% of the vote to 32% over lopez obrador. >>> according to the associated press for nearly 15 years romney's financial portfolio included an offshore company in bermuda. the associated press says the company is among several of romney's holdings that have not been fully disclosed. including one that posted earnings of $1.9 million. the omissions are permitted by state and federal rules on ethics filing. >>> storms that hit the eastern part of the country last friday have led to the cancellation of fourth of july celebrations. stacy kohan is live in washington, d.c. where the fire works will go on. >> reporter: we have been doing this a long time in washington and i tell you it takes an awful lot to cancel our celebration. not that it hasn't happened but it's very unusual. we have big headliners in town so we will tr
he said sunday's election was plagued by irregularities. he has to wait until sunday to formerly request a recount. that is when the official election results will be released. preliminary results show enrique pena leading with 38% of the vote to 32% over lopez obrador. >>> according to the associated press for nearly 15 years romney's financial portfolio included an offshore company in bermuda. the associated press says the company is among several of romney's holdings that have not...
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election 2012 news this morning republican presidential candidate mitt romney is defending himself against critics that say he didn't pay his taxes. >> every year i paid at least 13% and if you add in addition the amount that goes to charity, the number gets well above 20%. >> however senate democratic leader harry reid accuses romney of not paying taxes for a ten year period. spokesperson for reid says they will believe mitt romney once he provides proof. in the meantime mitt romney's running mate paul ryan has reversed course. now he admits he did request government stimulus money for two energy companies in his home state of wisconsin. now wall ryan was a -- paul ryan was a big critic of the economic stimulus program and denied asking for stimulus money. now he says his office mishandled constituent requests for stimulant funding. >>> tesla plans to hire more workers but not saying exactly when. the electric car maker says it will deliver 5,000 of the model s sedans this year. it will need to expands its work force at the new plant in fremont. >> the long-time goal of testaly with 2,000
election 2012 news this morning republican presidential candidate mitt romney is defending himself against critics that say he didn't pay his taxes. >> every year i paid at least 13% and if you add in addition the amount that goes to charity, the number gets well above 20%. >> however senate democratic leader harry reid accuses romney of not paying taxes for a ten year period. spokesperson for reid says they will believe mitt romney once he provides proof. in the meantime mitt...
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. >>> the deadline is today to register to vote for the presidential election. we'll tell you what you need to know coming up. >>> the giants are just one step away from the world series and they will take that step tonight here at at & t park. >>> good morning. thank you for waking up with us on this rainy, monday, october 22nd i'm pam cook. >> and i'm dave clark. let's check weather and traffic. as we go to steve rainy day on monday always gets me down. >> that should be a song. [ laughter ] >> we do have the rain moving through now. it's taking its time moving south. but some of the heavier rain about a third of an inch to two- thirds. it's moving toward south and the peninsula and also into the east bay. some of the heaviest rain has been right around daily city. in fact stretching from bay view district also daly city and heading over to sfo. we'll take a closer look at it in five minutes. >>> steve, good morning. we have a lot of slow traffic on 80. word of a stalled big rig on 80 near gill man. for the most part we have slowed traffic. you can see chp lig
. >>> the deadline is today to register to vote for the presidential election. we'll tell you what you need to know coming up. >>> the giants are just one step away from the world series and they will take that step tonight here at at & t park. >>> good morning. thank you for waking up with us on this rainy, monday, october 22nd i'm pam cook. >> and i'm dave clark. let's check weather and traffic. as we go to steve rainy day on monday always gets me down....
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now one bay area elected official is making sure vice president joe biden does not make the same mistake twice. lyy is approved to kill over 50 germs on surfaces. this includes cold and flu viruses. so we recommend using lysol every day. look! here she comes! ♪ she'll be comin' 'round the mountain when she comes... ♪ ♪ when she comes. ♪ it'll be spinning new chrome wheels when it comes. ♪ ♪ when it comes. ♪ custom spoiler, race grade pistons, ♪ ♪ gt35 turbo charger. ♪ and they'll all know that it's kevin's awesome car. ♪ bought em! ( clears throat ) sorry. when it's on your mind, it's on ebay. ♪ >>> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. taking a live look at the big board. dow jones up about 35 points to 12,659. analyst says earning season so far pretty good. especially the tech stock. we'll keep watching. >>> 6:55. an amber alert has just been issued. for an 11-year-old girl abducted from the south bay. officials say her name is taylor vogue. she is asian. about 5'3", weighing about 100 pounds. the suspect is ty lee a 42-year- old asian man described a
now one bay area elected official is making sure vice president joe biden does not make the same mistake twice. lyy is approved to kill over 50 germs on surfaces. this includes cold and flu viruses. so we recommend using lysol every day. look! here she comes! ♪ she'll be comin' 'round the mountain when she comes... ♪ ♪ when she comes. ♪ it'll be spinning new chrome wheels when it comes. ♪ ♪ when it comes. ♪ custom spoiler, race grade pistons, ♪ ♪ gt35 turbo charger. ♪ and...
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she was anonymously elected. >>> time is 6:49. back over to sal to check in on the monday morning commute. sal. >> we are looking at the commute that -- if i can speak here. the traffic is getting busier in some of the commutes. highway 4 we looked at it last time. all of a sudden i wanted to show it to you again. it was slower than it was. dramatically slower here. also the morning commute looks good if you are driving to the 580 interchange. once you get to the bay bridge it's slowing down. we had an earlier stall that is getting better. if you are driving on the nimitz freeway not all that bad heading south. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sal. we do have some fog. it's thin but it will burn off sooner today. temperatures are right now in the 50s. tropical clouds down to the south. they will stay there for now. we have to keep an eye on things. to the north you can see spins in the atmosphere. tomorrow is kind of a leveling off we will jump it up again as we head toward wednesday and thursday. 90s to the interior. 60s and 70s
she was anonymously elected. >>> time is 6:49. back over to sal to check in on the monday morning commute. sal. >> we are looking at the commute that -- if i can speak here. the traffic is getting busier in some of the commutes. highway 4 we looked at it last time. all of a sudden i wanted to show it to you again. it was slower than it was. dramatically slower here. also the morning commute looks good if you are driving to the 580 interchange. once you get to the bay bridge it's...
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why they want to change the minimum wage on election day. >>> also frightening moment for san francisco police just hours ago they were shot at during a routine traffic stop. we'll bring you a live report on the continuing search for one of the gunmen. ?ó???óóñ >>> good morning, to you. welcome back. this is our ktvu channel 2 morning news it's a friday october 19th i'm dave clark. >> and i'm pam cook. time is just about 5:30. steve paulson is here with the forecast. it was windy yesterday. definitely cooler today. >> we had two different wind directions yesterday. one was east and later west. we've gone from very warm record highs yesterday. low clouds are back. temperatures by the coast will drop a good 20 degrees and the system move into the north is the first what looks to be many that will give us a big cooling trend and rain next week. 60s and 70s today or a few low 80s. >>> southbound 101 looks pretty good. no problems. but it's a little foggy near the golden gate bridge. also we are looking at westbound 24 between walnut creek and oakland and that is a nice looking drive. le
why they want to change the minimum wage on election day. >>> also frightening moment for san francisco police just hours ago they were shot at during a routine traffic stop. we'll bring you a live report on the continuing search for one of the gunmen. ?ó???óóñ >>> good morning, to you. welcome back. this is our ktvu channel 2 morning news it's a friday october 19th i'm dave clark. >> and i'm pam cook. time is just about 5:30. steve paulson is here with the forecast....
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he was first elected back in 1976. he's known as a moderate republican and attacked by his republicans for willing to work with democrats. >>> twitter is investigating how thousands of the user names and pass words ended up being posted on another website. there are a number of user names and pass words listed on the website. it doesn't apoor to be valid but it's sending out messages to users you better change your pass words because of the recent hack attack. >>> police were called to the home on gary drive yesterday morning. the parents said their son had been bitten by their pit bull german shep par mix. they said the home one filthy and unfit for a child. the little boy suffered severe wounds but is expected to survive. >> this was the second dog attack in 20 hours. they mull a two-year-old girl. it has been tested for rabies. the results of that test is expected today. >>> on a lighter note the four falcons that live on top of the pga gilling now have names. i would like you to meet perry and sutro those are the b
he was first elected back in 1976. he's known as a moderate republican and attacked by his republicans for willing to work with democrats. >>> twitter is investigating how thousands of the user names and pass words ended up being posted on another website. there are a number of user names and pass words listed on the website. it doesn't apoor to be valid but it's sending out messages to users you better change your pass words because of the recent hack attack. >>> police were...
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election news this morning. photos of mitt romney pop on a google search but not in a way that favors the republican presidential nominee. if you go to google and type in the phrase completely wrong, a full page of romney comes up. a google spokesman says it's not a political coverage. >>> vice president joe biden made some news add last nights vice presidential debated when he said for the first time the white house did not know officials in libya wanted more security. ahead of last months attack. alison burns joins us now from our washington, d.c. newsroom taking a closer look at how the crisis in libya was a major issue last night. >> reporter: pam, it was the first question in the 90 minute debate. was the attack in libya and the obama administration's response a massive intelligence failure? vice president joe biden was also asked why the administration first said the attack was the result of a protest not a preplanned assault. >> the intelligence community told us that as they learn more facts about exactl
election news this morning. photos of mitt romney pop on a google search but not in a way that favors the republican presidential nominee. if you go to google and type in the phrase completely wrong, a full page of romney comes up. a google spokesman says it's not a political coverage. >>> vice president joe biden made some news add last nights vice presidential debated when he said for the first time the white house did not know officials in libya wanted more security. ahead of last...
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states. 44 days now before the election. mitt romney is brushing off a tough week and criticism from his own party. steve centanni reports from washington. >> reporter: mitt romney has launched a week of intense campaigning in three of the battleground states where the race for the white house will be decided of the tonight it's colorado for a rally at a denver high school. and then a three-day bus tour of ohio, followed by a stop in virginia. the candidate forging ahead amid calls from some republicans that his campaign needs a turnaround. in an interview on cbs, he says his campaign is moving in the right direction and "didn't need a tariq abdul-wahad." while the g.o.p. chairman acknowledged some difficulty over the leaked romney video, he also sees a silver lining. >> i think we can look back at last weeks a campaign in a couple of months and say this was the defining week in both campaigns, where i think both campaigns are crystallizing around a central theme, which is going to be what kind of future do we want for our k
states. 44 days now before the election. mitt romney is brushing off a tough week and criticism from his own party. steve centanni reports from washington. >> reporter: mitt romney has launched a week of intense campaigning in three of the battleground states where the race for the white house will be decided of the tonight it's colorado for a rally at a denver high school. and then a three-day bus tour of ohio, followed by a stop in virginia. the candidate forging ahead amid calls from...
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congress meantime preparing to take a recess until after the november election. but first they got big issues to resolve. soming up at 5:15 we will take you live to washington, d.c.. we will tell you why this could be a very long weekend for members of congress. >>> if all goes as planned, the endeavour space shuttle will fly over the bay area around 9:30 this morning. it arrived at edwards' air force base on the back of a 7:47 before endeavour retired to a los angeles museum it is scheduled to pass over the state capitol and here to the bay area. to prevent any traffic problems in the air the faa will restrict air space over sacramento and los angeles today between 9:30 and 11:30 air space is restricted below 5,000 feet in a 25-mile radius around san francisco. next month endeavour will take a five mile road trip. now nearly 400 trees were being cut down along the route to make room for the 112-foot long shuttle. the museum is promising to replant 1,000 trees. >>> stay with us here at ktvu for continuing coverage in the next half hour some of the best bay area s
congress meantime preparing to take a recess until after the november election. but first they got big issues to resolve. soming up at 5:15 we will take you live to washington, d.c.. we will tell you why this could be a very long weekend for members of congress. >>> if all goes as planned, the endeavour space shuttle will fly over the bay area around 9:30 this morning. it arrived at edwards' air force base on the back of a 7:47 before endeavour retired to a los angeles museum it is...
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newsroom tracking the results of sunday's election. alison. >> reporter: he's a telogennic young governor and he may be the president of mexico. while his tough rival has not yet conceded 45-year-old enrique pena has claimed victory with about 38% of the vote. his institutional revolutionary party has been out of power for amid a decade but he is promising good government, better results on the crack town on drug cartels and more economic growth. some analysts in the united states are skeptical and say he has not offered enough specific plans for reform. there are also allegations today of vote tampering. i'll have more on that in my next update in about an hour. >>> a plan to drill for oil in ohio cemeteries is causing a lot of controversy this morning. three cemeteries in eastern ohio say they have received proposals to lease minimal rights for a fee and rights. supporters say drilling so deep under ground it does not disturb the cemetery. >>> three east contra costa fire stations are closed. one in brentwood, knightsen, and bethel i
newsroom tracking the results of sunday's election. alison. >> reporter: he's a telogennic young governor and he may be the president of mexico. while his tough rival has not yet conceded 45-year-old enrique pena has claimed victory with about 38% of the vote. his institutional revolutionary party has been out of power for amid a decade but he is promising good government, better results on the crack town on drug cartels and more economic growth. some analysts in the united states are...
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new this morning the russian president says russia cap work with mitt romney if he is elected president, despite a statement by mitt romney that russia is the number 1 geo political foe of the united states. in an interview vladimir putin said he will work with whoever is elected but hissest is only as efficient as his partners want it to be. >>> the secret service investigating the report that somebody stole copies of mitt romney's tax records. these are the records he has refused to release despite a lot of public pressure. a letter sent to his accounting firm in tennessee is demanding a million dollars to keep those records secret. the letter also reportedly said the records were stolen late last month during what was called a watergate style break in. >> two oakland men are suing in and out burger for discrimination. they say they applied for jobs at restaurants there. their lawsuit claims they are qualified but were not hired because they are african american and older than 40. the suit says in and out predominantly recruits and employs young and none african american workers. the
new this morning the russian president says russia cap work with mitt romney if he is elected president, despite a statement by mitt romney that russia is the number 1 geo political foe of the united states. in an interview vladimir putin said he will work with whoever is elected but hissest is only as efficient as his partners want it to be. >>> the secret service investigating the report that somebody stole copies of mitt romney's tax records. these are the records he has refused to...
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in this mornings election 2012 news president obama leaves charlotte, north carolina today after last nights big speech at the democratic national convention and he heads to the battleground states of new hampshire and iowa. he's hoping last night's speech will give him a boost in the polls. now the president formerly accepted the democratic nomination for president in front of more than 20,000 screaming convention delegates. some political analysts say his speech was a rousing one but they say more importantly it was forward looking. the president touched on many issues including the war on terror, medicare, alternative energy, and middle class tax cuts. >> america, i never said this journey would be easy and i won't promise that now. yes, our path is harder, but it leads to a better place. yes our road is longer but we travel it together. >> the president's new goals include recruiting 100,000 math and science teachers, cutting tuition increases in half and reducing the deficit by $4 trillion in the next decade. and the republican challenger mitt romney was not ready for the pressur
in this mornings election 2012 news president obama leaves charlotte, north carolina today after last nights big speech at the democratic national convention and he heads to the battleground states of new hampshire and iowa. he's hoping last night's speech will give him a boost in the polls. now the president formerly accepted the democratic nomination for president in front of more than 20,000 screaming convention delegates. some political analysts say his speech was a rousing one but they say...
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no runoff election will be needed. if this was approved, measure a would raise the sales tax .8%. >>> they punched their ticket to the series by defeating hawaii on saturday. the nationals represent northern california against a squad from new england. fundraisers are being held to cover the players families travel expenses and boulevard same thats will -- same thats will be showing the game on the big screen for $15 a ticket. >>> time now 5:06. sal and i were talking earlier he gave the giants a pep talk. maybe you can help the kids too. >> you know what, maybe i will be as a matter of fact i will be cheering for them from here. you can see construction work coming up on gillman street. they are removing it now. the toll plaza looks very nice. no problems getting into and out of san francisco. if you are driving in san jose so far so good on all the major freeways including interstate 280. let's go to steve. >>> thank you. a couple things going on. if you were inland you note the tropical clouds and if the fog cleared
no runoff election will be needed. if this was approved, measure a would raise the sales tax .8%. >>> they punched their ticket to the series by defeating hawaii on saturday. the nationals represent northern california against a squad from new england. fundraisers are being held to cover the players families travel expenses and boulevard same thats will -- same thats will be showing the game on the big screen for $15 a ticket. >>> time now 5:06. sal and i were talking earlier...
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andre lopez says sunday's election was plagued by irregularities. lopez orbador as wait until sunday to -- has to wait until sunday to request a recount. preliminary results show enrique pena leading with 38% of the vote to 32% for leo pose obrador. >>> we are hearing about offshore holings by mitt romney. for nearly 15 years romney's financial portfolio has include an offshore company based in bermuda that was not listed on any of his state or federal financial reports. associated press says the company is among several of romney's holdings that have not been fully disclosed. including one that posted earnings of $1.9 million. the omissions are permitted by state and federal rules on ethics filings. >>> mayor ed lee says the city will not use taxpayer money to fly ross mirkarimi's wife back to san francisco from her native venezuela. eliana lopez can provide video taped tom later this -- taped testimony later this month. mayor lee has suspended her husband as san francisco sheriff and charged him with official misconduct. >>> series of small earthq
andre lopez says sunday's election was plagued by irregularities. lopez orbador as wait until sunday to -- has to wait until sunday to request a recount. preliminary results show enrique pena leading with 38% of the vote to 32% for leo pose obrador. >>> we are hearing about offshore holings by mitt romney. for nearly 15 years romney's financial portfolio has include an offshore company based in bermuda that was not listed on any of his state or federal financial reports. associated...
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the election follows the adoption of a new constitution allowing new political parties to form. the president is also now limited to two seven year terms. however, the opposition is dismissing these reforms calling it a sham prolong the current presidents rule. >>> final results from france's presidential election came in during the night. they showed that francois nearly defeated sarkozy. hollande is a socialist. he will officially take office as the new head of france next wednesday. >>> today california voters can begin casting absentee ballots for the june primary. they will send out the june 5th ballots today. voters can mail them in or drop them off at specific locations. the last day to request a ballot is june 29th. >>> sal, i know you are watching 237 and everything else. >> that is right. 237 we have a couple people that follow me on twitter that are like please tell me it's not going to be a zoo on that freeway. we are watching it for you. 237 so far is only slow here at zanker road heading west. the rest of the commute looks good. i got tweets from all over the place
the election follows the adoption of a new constitution allowing new political parties to form. the president is also now limited to two seven year terms. however, the opposition is dismissing these reforms calling it a sham prolong the current presidents rule. >>> final results from france's presidential election came in during the night. they showed that francois nearly defeated sarkozy. hollande is a socialist. he will officially take office as the new head of france next wednesday....
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greece will have to hold new elections next month and then votersback candidates who are against the austerity measures imposed by the european union so there is a growing chance it seems that grease will have to leave the euro. this is video of an anti- austerity rally held in athens. >>> and prince williams turns 30 next month. >>> newt gingrich will endorse mitt romney. gingrich ended his own bid for the white house earlier this month. president obama will be -- >>> president obama will be speaking to graduates at barnard college today. this is back in 2010. barnard will present the president with a med of a of distinction. and while later on tonight in new york, the president will attend a fund-raiser with gay and latino users. >>> the defense is arguing that any person would attempt to hide an affair from their spouse, whether they had a -- whether they are a political candidate or not. they are trying to portray this, rather than john edwards trying to maintain his asprecipitations -- aspirations or supreme court justice. the big question is whether the defense will call john e
greece will have to hold new elections next month and then votersback candidates who are against the austerity measures imposed by the european union so there is a growing chance it seems that grease will have to leave the euro. this is video of an anti- austerity rally held in athens. >>> and prince williams turns 30 next month. >>> newt gingrich will endorse mitt romney. gingrich ended his own bid for the white house earlier this month. president obama will be --...
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protestors are angry about what they call a power grabby the newly elected president and a new constitution which they say rolls back the rights of women, religious minorities and others. >>> in washington republicans are split on how to avoid the fiscal cliff. ktvu house smoker john boehner could be facing an uphill battle within his own -- >> reporter: speaker boehner -- certainly talk here that some republicans could revolt if speaker boehner caves to pressure from the white house to raise tax rates on the wealthiest 2% of americans. and while he's certainly had not agreed to that some are promising to block it. tea party favorite jim says giving into democrats to avoid the fiscal cliff is a temporary solution he's not willing to support. >> republicans should not be conceding the federal government needs more money. >> reporter: we will be hearing from democrats shortly. minority leader nancy pelosi is holding a news conference. we'll have that for you during our next update. reporting live from washington, d.c. alison burns ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a los angeles area fire house is unde
protestors are angry about what they call a power grabby the newly elected president and a new constitution which they say rolls back the rights of women, religious minorities and others. >>> in washington republicans are split on how to avoid the fiscal cliff. ktvu house smoker john boehner could be facing an uphill battle within his own -- >> reporter: speaker boehner -- certainly talk here that some republicans could revolt if speaker boehner caves to pressure from the white...
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. ♪ >>> time now 6:15 in election 2012 news mitt romney accusing president obama of allowing china to steal american ideas and jobs. >> fewer americans are working today than when president obama took office. it doesn't have to be this way. if obama would stand up to china. >> that new commercial criticizes the obama administration for allegedly not labeling china a currency manipulator. it also claims the president is weak when it comes to protecting american interests in china. this new ad launches today as mitt romney begins a three-day bus tour in ohio. >>> the president is defending his foreign policy record. he listed accomplishments on 60 minutes such as ending both the war in iraq and the threat from osama bin laden. president meets with world leaders at the united nations today. he will address the u.n. general assembly tomorrow. both candidates square off in a policy debate on october 3rd. president obama is under pleasure to clarify his stance on critical world issues as he addresses the u.n. general assembly this week. alison burns is in our washington, d.c. newsroom with
. ♪ >>> time now 6:15 in election 2012 news mitt romney accusing president obama of allowing china to steal american ideas and jobs. >> fewer americans are working today than when president obama took office. it doesn't have to be this way. if obama would stand up to china. >> that new commercial criticizes the obama administration for allegedly not labeling china a currency manipulator. it also claims the president is weak when it comes to protecting american interests...
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congress is back for just 13 working days next month before the general election. back to you. >>> parts of the central valley without a representative. dennis cardoza resigned at midnight. while he's not publicly announce the reason, he did say he and his wife are facing parenting challenges. they will need to select a replacement for him in nevada. >>> a nevada man is recovering -- in november. >>> a nevada man is recovering after a gunshot wound. the man had a permit to carry a concealed fire arm. no one else was hurt. the case is being sent to the city attorney for possible changes related to the gun going on. >>> the army psychiatrist in sort hood, texas is set to enter a plea. nidal hassan reportedly opened fire and he must enter a plea of not guilty to the 13 counts of premeditated murder. that's because the charges may lead to the death penalty. according to texas law you cannot plead guilty if the death penalty is on the table. >>> jerry sandusky is writing a book from jail. he's waiting to be sentenced for sexually abusing his time as a -- from penn state
congress is back for just 13 working days next month before the general election. back to you. >>> parts of the central valley without a representative. dennis cardoza resigned at midnight. while he's not publicly announce the reason, he did say he and his wife are facing parenting challenges. they will need to select a replacement for him in nevada. >>> a nevada man is recovering -- in november. >>> a nevada man is recovering after a gunshot wound. the man had a...
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in our election 2012 coverage dualing presidential campaign events scheduled today. president obama will be campaigning for reelection in iowa and newly named republican have the usual candidate paul ryan is also in iowa. how both sides are already facing off on the air waves. >>> 5:06 is the time right now. starting today amtrak is making some cuts to services in and out of oakland. the capitol corridor route will be cut by two trains during the week. the first will be to the train that leaves jack london square at 4:30 in the morning. the other is night departure out of oakland. rising fuel costs and cuts to funding are to blame. >>> time is 5:07. one busy san francisco street will be harder to drive on for the next several months. utility lines on columbus avenue between union and foul streets are being moved. crews will be working in that area until the middle of december. they need to move the power lines to make way for san francisco central subway project. all the work will done monday through saturday. >> we want to check in with sal on traffic. >>> almond pa
in our election 2012 coverage dualing presidential campaign events scheduled today. president obama will be campaigning for reelection in iowa and newly named republican have the usual candidate paul ryan is also in iowa. how both sides are already facing off on the air waves. >>> 5:06 is the time right now. starting today amtrak is making some cuts to services in and out of oakland. the capitol corridor route will be cut by two trains during the week. the first will be to the train...
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. >> four years ago they raised $150 million both parties for the presidential election alone in california. so we're maybe a third of that so far. they will keep coming back. there is a lot more money here. >> president obama has a $35,000 a person late luncheon in piedmont before his fox theater fundraiser. it's estimated $3 billion may be raised by the presidential candidates and by political action committees for the presidential race. >>> time is 5:08. local leaders have just approved looking into a controversial man that taxes motorists for every mile they drive in the bay area. gps oh dome tores would be installed in cars under this proposal. the tax could be less than a penny and as much as a dime for every mile. it reportedly could generate as much as $15 million a day. >>> time 5:08. sal is coming back. it's friday. sal normally doesn't work real hard on a friday because it's friday light. >> we hope that is it. but this morning, dave, as you may have seen while you were watching tv we had an unexpected delay on 80 westbound the mccarthur maze. didn't i tell you the moment they cl
. >> four years ago they raised $150 million both parties for the presidential election alone in california. so we're maybe a third of that so far. they will keep coming back. there is a lot more money here. >> president obama has a $35,000 a person late luncheon in piedmont before his fox theater fundraiser. it's estimated $3 billion may be raised by the presidential candidates and by political action committees for the presidential race. >>> time is 5:08. local leaders...